An oblique angular cut at the end of a jack rafter enabling it to fit tightly against a hip rafter or valley rafter. Also called side cut. (Ching, 1995)
Synonyms:
side cut
cheek cut
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An oblique angular cut at the end of a jack rafter enabling it to fit tightly against a hip rafter or valley rafter. Also called side cut. (Ching, 1995)